Posts Tagged ‘hometown’

World’s Smallest Bodybuilder

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Pint-sized Romeo is well-known in his hometown of Phagwara, India - for his ability to lift 1.5kg dumbbells - despite his overall 9kg body weight. Every day, crowds flock to the local gym to the see the mini-muscleman in training. Unlike many dwarfs, Romeo is well proportioned, with a head circumference of 15in and a [...]

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Dan Shirley

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

The medical incident response team was called in and evacuated W02 Shirley to the ISAF medical facilities at Camp Bastion where despite their best efforts sadly he was pronounced dead shortly afterwards. WO2 Shirley was born on 1 December 1975 and grew up in his hometown of Leicester. He later joined the Army Physical Training [...]

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The Miami Heat Waive Forward Alexander Johnson

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Certainly they go back and visit their hometown, but you dont have to play where you live. If Carlos Boozer was looking for nightlife and bigger-market atmosphere, he wouldnt have chosen Utah as his second team. Some say that Carlos Boozer has already backstabbed one team, so its likely that hell do it again. In [...]

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Bavu Blukes Gets XXL Magazine Nod

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Aside from the hometown nod, though, Smiley Faces, the song streamed alongside the Soundcheck blurb (which you can also download from Blakes’ Myspace page), has a couple of other local ties to it. It was produced by Symbolic 1 (S1) of Wacos Strange Fruit Project, and features Dallas rapper Pikahsso. If you read last week’s [...]

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University Of Iowa Flooding Coralville Ia

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

The U of Iowas website has been stripped of almost all images and is providing important updates to university students and personnel. The University of Iowa News Services Department is using a combination of Blogger and Flickr to conserve the universitys bandwidth. For more information, please consult the University of Iowa Flood Information Site hosted [...]

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WEC 34: Urijah Faber Vs. Jens Pulver

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Faber will have the fans backing him on this fight, seeing that this fight is in his hometown of Sacramento at the Arco Arena. For Faber Pulver odds we now have them listed. Hes on a 12 fight win streak with his only loss coming by Tyson Griffin in 2005. I see him taking this [...]

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Zac Hanson And Wife Kate Tucker Welcomed Son John Ira Shepherd’s Birth

Friday, May 30th, 2008

The 22 years old drummer boy became a father yesterday in Tulsa, the hometown which he spent his childhood. All the Hansons brothers are married and have kids now. Taylor, who is married with Natalie Bryant has 3 kids. Good Luck for the new parents! And just for the record, I looooooooooove Zac Hanson!
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Jamie Lynn Spears’ Baby Shower

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Britney Spears, Lynne Spears, Jamie Lynn Spears and two random women at the wedding / baby shower for Jamie Lynn on May 2. Bet Lynne was psyched to sell this pic! Jamie Lynn, who has been laying low in their hometown of Kentwood, La., since Casey Aldridge knocked her up, was thankful for her [...]

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Magic Courtside: A Potential Key Development With Chauncey Billups

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Kennedy sportsmanship award before Monday’s playoff game between the Detroit Pistons and the Orlando Magic. The award, which is voted on by the Professional Basketball Writers Association, is given to a player or coach who shows “outstanding service and dedication to the community.” Billups, a former Denver Nuggets player, has hosted a charity golf tournament [...]

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Yes Green Eyes Are Brunettes And Of Course More Unsual.

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Name Douglas O’Heir Hometown Waterville, Maine I practice medicine in a small city in central Maine and have been keeping track of my patients parting greetings over the past month. But that is just the point racism has become subtly intertwined with the fabric of our lives and racists of all stripes have likewise become [...]

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Stojakovic Helps Hornets Top Magic 98-97 (AP)

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

From toys to trading cards, from autographs to autobiographies, there’s plenty out there for sports fans to collect. And autographed copies of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue? Get these autographs … Who should win the first-round NBA playoff series between the Toronto Raptors and the hometown Orlando Magic? (And,
seriously, who’s paying $50 for an Anthony [...]

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UFC 83 Play-by-Play

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

I’ve never been a big fan of Quarry’s. Franklin cold-cocked him, and he should have lost to Chris Leben, as well. I have a feeling Starnes may offer a submission surprise tonight. I’ll go with Kalib to win with a second-round near-naked choke. Matt “The Hammer” Hamill dominated him in a hometown favoring decision for [...]

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UFC 83: Serra Vs. St. Pierre II Weigh-In Results

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

3,000 screaming fans (and possibly one Matt Serra fan) were in attendance to see their fellow Canadian fighters, or more specifically George St. Pierre, weigh in today at the Montreal Canadians hometown arena. All 22 fighters made weight and the main event was made official as both Matt Serra and challenger George St. Pierre received [...]

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Clay Bennett Finally Tells The Truth

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Attorneys for the City of Seattle, as part of their legal tussle with Sonic owners over the KeyArena lease, have discovered some shocking emails. E-mail messages between SuperSonics owner Clay Bennett and team co-owners appear to show Bennett misled NBA commissioner David Stern on the group’s intentions to move the team to Oklahoma City before [...]

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News: Cheryl Burke Opens Up Dance Studio

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

The 23-year-old dancer told People.com, “San Francisco’s my hometown, so I felt like I needed to give back. I want this to be the new, hip place to go for ballroom dancing.” As soon as her run on this season’s “Dancing With the Stars” ends, Burke plans on spending all of her time at the [...]

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Miracle Run-Related News!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Kansas will now join the three other No. You can comment below, or link to this permanent URL from your own site. Please provide your full name. It sure would have been nice to bury Charlie Scotts ghost but what a season. You all have burned your names forever in the hearts and minds of [...]

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Miracle Run

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Kansas will now join the three other No. You can comment below, or link to this permanent URL from your own site. Please provide your full name. It sure would have been nice to bury Charlie Scotts ghost but what a season. You all have burned your names forever in the hearts and minds of [...]

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Miracle Run

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Kansas will now join the three other No. You can comment below, or link to this permanent URL from your own site. Please provide your full name. It sure would have been nice to bury Charlie Scotts ghost but what a season. You all have burned your names forever in the hearts and minds of [...]

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Xavier Ends No. 14 Georgia’s Miracle Run

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Kansas will now join the three other No. You can comment below, or link to this permanent URL from your own site. Please provide your full name. It sure would have been nice to bury Charlie Scotts ghost but what a season. You all have burned your names forever in the hearts and minds of [...]

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Nike Women’s Marathon - Maneaters Style!

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Nike 26.2 Marathon Information The Nike Womens Marathon and Half Marathon courses will remain the same as the 2006 courses. Send us your news for inclusion on Cool Running. And there it was..my name, my hometown, my sphere (half marathon), and my standing - not selected. Im bummed. I was truly looking audacious to running [...]

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Nike Women’s Marathon

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Nike 26.2 Marathon Information The Nike Womens Marathon and Half Marathon courses will remain the same as the 2006 courses. Send us your news for inclusion on Cool Running. And there it was..my name, my hometown, my sphere (half marathon), and my standing - not selected. Im bummed. I was truly looking audacious to running [...]

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Nike Women’s Marathon 2008: A Public Service Announcement

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Nike 26.2 Marathon Information The Nike Womens Marathon and Half Marathon courses will remain the same as the 2006 courses. Send us your news for inclusion on Cool Running. And there it was..my name, my hometown, my sphere (half marathon), and my standing - not selected. Im bummed. I was truly looking audacious to running [...]

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Nike Women’s Marathon

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Nike 26.2 Marathon Information The Nike Womens Marathon and Half Marathon courses will remain the same as the 2006 courses. Send us your news for inclusion on Cool Running. And there it was..my name, my hometown, my sphere (half marathon), and my standing - not selected. Im bummed. I was truly looking audacious to running [...]

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